What does a Pediatrician do?
From 408 current Pediatrician postings that list skills.
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What the job involves
- Perform physical examinations on newborns and children to monitor their health and development.
- Diagnose and treat pediatric illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions.
- Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and imaging.
- Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records for all patients.
Summed up from 30 recent Pediatrician job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Pediatrics 3 in 10 postings
- Immunizations 1 in 10 postings
- Adult and Pediatric Care 1 in 10 postings
- Med-Peds 1 in 10 postings
- Primary Care 1 in 10 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Board Certified 5 in 10 postings
- Medical License 3 in 10 postings
- Basic Life Support 1 in 10 postings
- DEA License 1 in 10 postings
- PALS Certification 1 in 15 postings
- CPR Certification 1 in 20 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 1 in 15 postings
- 1 to 2 years 6 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 1 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 3 in 10 postings
Typical ask: 2 years.
Education asked for
- Associate degree 1 in 65 postings
- Bachelor's degree 1 in 15 postings
- Master's degree 1 in 10 postings
- Doctorate 8 in 10 postings
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Is this role in demand?
408 open Pediatrician jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- California65 open
- Ohio30 open
- New York26 open
- Florida24 open
- Texas24 open
Typical pay $247,600 a year (most between $218k and $275k). See the full salary breakdown